Intro: / C - a - / d - G - / x2



C (½) A (½) F (½) G (½) C (½) C7 (½) F (½) Dm (½)

Another bride, another June, another sunny honeymoon,

E7 (½) A7 (½) D7 (½) G7 (½) C (½) Am (½) Dm (½) G (½)

another season, another reason for makin? whoopie.



C (½) A (½) F (½) G (½) C (½) C7 (½) F (½) Dm (½)

A lot of shoes, a lot of rice, the groom is nervous, he answers twice,

E7 (½) A7 (½) D7 (½) G7 (½) C (½) F (½) C (½) G (½)

it?s really killing, that he?s so willing, to makin? whoopie.



b F b C

Now picture a little lovenest down where the roses cling,

b F b G7

picture the same sweet lovenest, think what a year can bring.



C (½) A (½) F (½) G (½) C (½) C7 (½) F (½) Dm (½)

He?s washing dishes and baby clothes, he?s so ambitious, he even sews.

E7 (½) A7 (½) D7 (½) G7 (½)

But don?t forget, folks, that?s what you get, folks, from makin?

C (½) Am (½) Dm (½) G (½)

whoopie.



Instrumental Verse



C (½) A (½) F (½) G (½) C (½) C7 (½) F (½) Dm (½)

Another year, maybe less, what?s this I hear? Well, can?t you guess ?

E7 (½) A7 (½) D7 (½) G7 (½) C (½) Am (½) Dm (½) G (½)

She feels neglected and he?s suspected of makin? whoopie.



C (½) A (½) F (½) G (½) C (½) C7 (½) F (½) Dm (½)

She sits alone most every night, he doesn?t phone, he doesn?t write,

E7 (½) A7 (½) D7 (½) G7 (½)

he says he?s busy, but she says, ?Busy? He?s makin?

C (½) Am (½) Dm (½) G (½)

whoopie.?



b F b C

Now he doesn?t make much money, only five thousand buck,

b F b G7

some judge, who thinks he?s funny, says. ?You pay six to her!?



C (½) A (½) F (½) G (½) C (½) C7 (½) F (½) Dm (½)

He says, ?Now Judge, suppose I fail ?? Judge says, ?Budge right into jail!

E7 (½) A7 (½) D7 (½) G7 (½) C (½) Am (½) Dm (½) G (½)

You better keep her, I think it?s cheaper than makin? whoopie.



C (½) Am (½) Dm (½) G (½) (progression x2) End on C